Here & Now
Weekdays 12-2 p.m.
Here & Now is NPR’s midday developing news program, focused on what’s changed since Morning Edition and what it means for listeners. The program is hosted by Robin Young, Deepa Fernandes, and Scott Tong.
Produced in a unique collaboration between NPR and WBUR Boston, the program showcases an unmatched range of voices and regional perspectives. In addition, Here & Now editorial partners include STAT (science & medical), Grist (environmental reporting) and regular appearances by the international reporters of the Washington Post.
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It's a holiday that can be stressful. Complex family dynamics often become a powder keg when we gather around the table for turkey and stuffing. -
Washington, D.C. has seen an increased presence of National Guard officers in recent months.
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The average eighth grader’s math skills are now a full school year behind where they were in 2013.
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The first partial face transplant was performed by a team of doctors in France on Isabelle Dinoire, a French woman who was mauled on the face by her pet dog after an overdose of sleeping pills in May 2005.
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At the time, Young's uncle was 88 years old and starting a battle with Alzheimer's. -
Fairy tales are vehicles that help children and adults better understand their world.
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In South Central Alaska every year, Esther Keim drops frozen turkeys out of her — or her friends' — airplane so that those in the most remote areas can enjoy a turkey dinner like the rest of us.
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"It’s Been A Minute"’s Brittany Luse explores the history of gay restaurants and how they became important spaces of community, grieving and celebration.
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The slate of NFL games this Thanksgiving pits several big-time teams against each other.
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Snoopy, the Flying Ace, sits on top of his dog house with gritted teeth, wearing his cap, goggles and scarf. His house stands in for his plane: a Sopwith Camel.
